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Kerry S. Gragg is a part-time lecturer at Geneva College’s Counseling Program, teaching courses in Research Design and Program Evaluation and Human Development. She holds a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Geneva College (2020) and is currently pursuing a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision at Liberty University (2024–present) and Duquesne University (2020–present), with transfer credits from Slippery Rock University.
- Education: PhD (in progress) at Liberty University and Duquesne University; MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Geneva College; BA in Psychology from Slippery Rock University; Associate of Arts in Psychology from Butler Community College.
- Licenses: Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) by NBCC Certification since 2020.
Her research focuses on adolescent psychology, neuromodulation in addiction treatment, and program evaluation. She has co-presented on the ABCD Study (Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development) and pandemic impacts on youth mental health, alongside work on opioid withdrawal interventions and classroom anxiety dynamics.
Recent presentations include:
- Understanding the Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on Youth: As Easy as ABCD (2024, Pennsylvania Counseling Association)
- Ushering a New Era of Understanding the Adolescent Brain: ABCD Study Findings (2023, Pennsylvania Counseling Association)
- Neuromodulation Treatment for Opioid Withdrawal (2022, Pennsylvania Counseling Association)
- Classroom Seat Change and Anxiety in NEO Personality Traits (2016, Eastern Psychological Association Conference)
Kerry Gragg is affiliated with multiple professional organizations, including:
- American Counseling Association (2019–present)
- Pennsylvania Counseling Association (2022–present)
- Chi Sigma Iota Counseling Honor Society (2019–present)
- Psi Chi Psychology Honor Society (2016–present)
